#E71DC2 Color
#E71DC2 is rgb(231, 29, 194) in RGB, hsl(311, 81%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 87%, 16%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Razzle Dazzle Rose (#FF33CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.81. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E71DC2rgb(231, 29, 194)hsl(311, 81%, 51%)hsv(311, 87%, 91%)cmyk(0%, 87%, 16%, 9%)oklch(63.7% 0.267 337.9)lab(53.95% 80.58 -36.18)lch(53.95% 88.33 335.82)What #E71DC2 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #E71DC2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E71DC2 Channel Values
How #E71DC2 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 231 · G 29 · B 194 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 311° · S 81% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 311° · S 87% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 87% · Y 16% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.92:1 vs white · 5.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E71DC2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #E71DC2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E71DC2; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #E71DC2
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #E71DC2 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#E71DC2#6B6BC1#AB56C2#8E8EBE#B972C0#DE4F4F#E2418C#808080Using #E71DC2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e71dc2: #E71DC2;background-color: #E71DC2;colors: { 'color-e71dc2': '#E71DC2' }Color(red: 0.906, green: 0.114, blue: 0.761)<color name="color_e71dc2">#E71DC2</color>fill="#E71DC2"More Pink Colors
#E71DC2 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E71DC2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E71DC2?
#E71DC2 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(231, 29, 194) in RGB and hsl(311, 81%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Razzle Dazzle Rose (#FF33CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.81.
What is the RGB value of #E71DC2?
#E71DC2 is rgb(231, 29, 194) — red 231, green 29, and blue 194 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E71DC2?
#E71DC2 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 87%, 16%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E71DC2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E71DC2 scores 3.92:1 against white and 5.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E71DC2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E71DC2 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 26.22, which is a different colour altogether.
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